Q: Is 162,201 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 162,201 is not a prime number.

Why is 162,201 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 162201 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 4,159 12,477 54,067 and 162,201, with no remainder.

Since 162,201 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,201, it is not a prime number.


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